"Naoi’s book is both an outstanding and accessible art history book."
"Naoi’s book is both an outstanding and accessible art history book."
"Impeccably researched, with copious notes and an invaluable bibliography, this book is required reading for those interested in Japanese art and culture."
"Naoi’s book should establish Yumeji in the English-reading world as one of the most salient creators and personalities of his time... That this most elusive of figures nevertheless remains so in many ways suggests that Yumeji needs several more studies at least. Nozomi Naoi has achieved the laudable goal of launching this endeavorfor scholars writing in English."
Nozomi Naoi is assistant professor of humanities (art history) at Yale-NUS College.